This outstanding, scholarly work by an American-born authority on Chinese and Japanese art and literature, edited and translated by one of the most ambitious, influential, and innovative poets of the first half of the 20th century, provides Western readers with a valuable interpretation of an important aspect of Japanese culture. In addition to the complete translations of 15 plays, the text discusses historical background and development of the Noh theater.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780486436999
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 11-02-2011
Pages: 288
Product Dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
Series: Dover Books on Literature and Drama Series
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